Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 18:36:01 +0200 From: Rolf Nielsen <rmg1970swe@gmail.com> To: Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: urndis Message-ID: <CAN0UpnnDrz7SOPQh9AnV8mCBg-ua1LMAE58XOE-8eYdQekF8tw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5356B3FD.5060300@onetel.com> References: <296633.17536.bm@smtp115.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <5356B3FD.5060300@onetel.com>
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I want to use my phone's 3G/4G capability as an ethernet connection. And I got that working through urndis. I had an outdated prerelease of 10.0, and when I updated the sources and compiled, urndis was installed. When I connect my phone and enble USB tethering, the interface ue0 appears. 2014-04-22 20:25 GMT+02:00 Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com>: > On 22/04/2014 12:07, Thomas Mueller wrote: > >> I need to use the USB tethering ability of my Samsung Galaxy S5, and the >>> handbook suggests using either cdce or urndis. I've tried cdce with no >>> luck, >>> and I'm not surprised because windows identifies the phone as RNDIS. >>> However, >>> I can't find any urndis anywhere on my system. Some pointers would be >>> greatly >>> appreciated. >>> >> >> Sincerely, >>> Rolf Nielsen >>> >> >> I remember seeing urndis as an option in NetBSD kernel config, but not >> FreeBSD. >> >> Here is the line from NetBSD-current i386 GENERIC kernel config: >> >> urndis* at uhub? port ? # Microsoft RNDIS specification >> >> I am not really familiar with this. >> > > urndis man page says it provides support for Ethernet access over Remote > NDIS. Is that what you want? Or do you want to use your phone's 3(/4)g > capability? > > I tether my phone to my laptop in the sense that I use it as a modem for > my laptop when I don't have access to wifi or ethernet. I connect the two > with a USB cable and use ppp. The laptop is then using the phone's 3g > connection. > > If that's what you want see the handbook: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/userppp.html > > Sorry if that's off message. > > Chris > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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